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The Whisky Barrel is an intimate Scottish-inspired pub with a recurring weekly live-music lineup. Acoustic, folk and local pub performers are the strongest fit, especially soloists and duos who can hold a room without much production. Storytelling, song selection and direct audience connection should matter more here than volume.

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705-450-6518

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Age policy
21+
Genres
Acoustic, Folk
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Address
113 Gore Street, Sault Ste. Marie, ON P6A 1L9, Canada
Venue phone
705-450-6518
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